CN1352416A - Keyboard input device - Google Patents

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CN1352416A
CN1352416A CN01134390A CN01134390A CN1352416A CN 1352416 A CN1352416 A CN 1352416A CN 01134390 A CN01134390 A CN 01134390A CN 01134390 A CN01134390 A CN 01134390A CN 1352416 A CN1352416 A CN 1352416A
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古木茂
渡边和年
河内隆宏
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H13/00Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch
    • H01H13/70Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard
    • H01H13/86Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard characterised by the casing, e.g. sealed casings or casings reducible in size
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    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
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    • G06F1/16Constructional details or arrangements
    • G06F1/1613Constructional details or arrangements for portable computers
    • G06F1/1632External expansion units, e.g. docking stations
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    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/02Input arrangements using manually operated switches, e.g. using keyboards or dials
    • G06F3/0202Constructional details or processes of manufacture of the input device
    • G06F3/0221Arrangements for reducing keyboard size for transport or storage, e.g. foldable keyboards, keyboards with collapsible keys
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R35/00Flexible or turnable line connectors, i.e. the rotation angle being limited
    • H01R35/04Turnable line connectors with limited rotation angle with frictional contact members
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/02Constructional features of telephone sets
    • H04M1/23Construction or mounting of dials or of equivalent devices; Means for facilitating the use thereof
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/72Mobile telephones; Cordless telephones, i.e. devices for establishing wireless links to base stations without route selection
    • H04M1/724User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones
    • H04M1/72403User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with means for local support of applications that increase the functionality
    • H04M1/72409User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with means for local support of applications that increase the functionality by interfacing with external accessories
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01HELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H2223/00Casings
    • H01H2223/046Casings convertible
    • H01H2223/05Casings convertible composed of hingedly connected sections
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R2201/00Connectors or connections adapted for particular applications
    • H01R2201/16Connectors or connections adapted for particular applications for telephony

Abstract

To provide a keyboard input device in which a device mounting member for mounting thereon a portable device is supported by a keyboard main body in a turnable way, and a connector for connecting the keyboard main body and the portable equipment is provided on the turning supporting point side of the equipment mounting member. By this way, the portable equipment is stably supported, the reliability of the connection between the portable equipment and the keyboard input device is ensured, and the portable equipment is easy to be examined and to be operated.

Description

Finger-impu system
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of for example finger-impu system of portable personal computer that is used for, particularly relate to and a kind ofly can be connected the finger-impu system that uses with portable machine such as portable telephone.
Background technology
In recent years, in portable personal computer, sometimes portable telephone etc. is connected on the finger-impu system and uses.At this moment, the part of portable telephone is inserted on the locational connectors such as being located at the finger-impu system side from the side, under the state that portable telephone is laterally placed, operation keyboard input media and portable telephone.
This existing finger-impu system constitutes as described like that, because inserting the portable telephone integral body of finger-impu system does not have supported, so its laying state is stable inadequately, therefore, exist following problem: because its action of gravity is in connector, so easily make the connector damage and the reliability that causes connecting not high.
And, because portable telephone is to insert finger-impu system from the side, it is very inconvenient when so the operator checks the display part of portable telephone and operating portion, and it is also inconvenient when operating portion is operated, and, also have following shortcoming: applied force when the operating portion of portable telephone is operated, the stress on the connector is increased, quickened the loss of connector.
Summary of the invention
The existence of problem in view of the above, main order of the present invention is: a kind of shortcoming that can overcome the above prior art is provided, can stably support the portable machines such as portable telephone that insert finger-impu system, can guarantee between portable machine and the finger-impu system be connected firmly and reliable, and be convenient to finger-impu system that portable machine is checked and operated.
In order to reach the above purpose, the present invention 1 finger-impu system is characterized in that: be used for mounting for example machine mounting members such as covering member portable machine, for example the following stated such as portable telephone support and can rotate by keyboard body, be provided with the connector of connecting key disc main body and portable machine in rotating fulcrum one side of this machine mounting member.
The present invention 2 finger-impu system is characterized in that: in described the present invention's 1 finger-impu system, its formation will make described portable machine can be tilted the ground mounting.
The present invention 3 finger-impu system is characterized in that: in described the present invention's 2 finger-impu system, can at random adjust the angle of inclination of described portable machine.
The present invention 4 finger-impu system is characterized in that: in described the present invention's 1 finger-impu system, described machine mounting member is made of sheet material.
The present invention 5 finger-impu system is characterized in that: in the finger-impu system of described the present invention 1 or 4, be formed with the maintenance recess that keeps portable machine on described machine mounting member.
The present invention 6 finger-impu system is characterized in that: in described the present invention's 1 finger-impu system, and the covering member of at least a portion of described machine mounting member double as overlay keyboard main body.
The present invention 7 finger-impu system is characterized in that: in described the present invention's 1 finger-impu system, described keyboard body can collapsiblely be cut apart, and described machine mounting member is supported collapsibly with respect to this keyboard body.
The present invention 8 finger-impu system is characterized in that: in described the present invention's 1 finger-impu system, described connector is supported rotationally.
The present invention 9 finger-impu system is provided with on keyboard body and is used to connect for example connector of external mechanical such as portable telephone, and it is characterized in that: its formation is:
Described connector is supported and can carry out such as moving up and down or rotation etc. is moved, on this connector, be provided with the sticking departments such as for example lock pawl sealed with the part of described external mechanical, by mobile connector, utilize described sticking department to make connector and external mechanical sealed (interlocking) and remove sealed (remove interlocking).
The present invention 10 finger-impu system is characterized in that: its formation is: keyboard body can collapsiblely be cut apart, and for example display part such as liquid crystal panel is supported collapsibly with respect to this keyboard body, after the Foldable keyboard main body, and folding display part.
The present invention 11 finger-impu system, its formation is: the connector that is provided with the connector portion that is used to connect external mechanical on keyboard body, in the connector portion of the connector of keyboard body and external mechanical, be respectively equipped with the data patch of 2 earthy patchs and given number, 2 earthy patchs of 2 earthy patchs of described connector one side and described connector portion one side interconnect, and make the power connection of keyboard body; It is characterized in that: at least 1 earthy patch of described connector one side is shorter than other patch.
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Following brief description accompanying drawing.
Fig. 1 is the vertical view of the finger-impu system of the embodiment of the invention 1.
Fig. 2 is the stereographic map of this finger-impu system.
Fig. 3 is the side view of this finger-impu system.
Fig. 4 is the side view that the finger-impu system of portable telephone is installed.
Fig. 5 is the side view that the finger-impu system of portable telephone is installed.
Fig. 6 is the stereographic map of the finger-impu system of unused state.
Fig. 7 is the vertical view of the finger-impu system of the embodiment of the invention 2.
Fig. 8 is the side view of this finger-impu system.
Fig. 9 is the vertical view when on this finger-impu system portable telephone being installed.
Figure 10 is the side view when on this finger-impu system portable telephone being installed.
Figure 11 is the vertical view when on this finger-impu system portable data assistance being installed.
Figure 12 is the side view when on this finger-impu system portable data assistance being installed.
Figure 13 is the stereographic map of the finger-impu system unused state of the expression embodiment of the invention 3.
Figure 14 is the stereographic map of the state of expression when rotating the covering member of this finger-impu system.
Figure 15 is the stereographic map of the state of expression when rotating the 2nd keyboard unit of this finger-impu system.
Figure 16 is the stereographic map of the finger-impu system unused state of the expression embodiment of the invention 4.
The stereographic map of the state when Figure 17 is this finger-impu system display part of expression rotation.
The stereographic map of the state when Figure 18 is this finger-impu system the 2nd keyboard unit of expression rotation.
Figure 19 is near the side view of the major part of the finger-impu system connector of the expression embodiment of the invention 5.
Figure 20 be the expression embodiment of the invention 6 the connector portion of portable machine is inserted the finger-impu system connector time the figure of state.
Figure 21 is the figure of the state of expression when the connector of this finger-impu system is extracted portable machine (connector portion).
Figure 22 is the stereographic map that the connector with finger-impu system of the expression embodiment of the invention 7 is installed in connector support portion state before.
Figure 23 is the side view of the state of expression when this connector holded up.
Figure 24 is the front view (FV) of Figure 23.
Figure 25 is the side view of the state of expression when this connector fallen.
Figure 26 is the front view (FV) of Figure 25.
Figure 27 is the side view of the state of expression when being about to insert portable telephone on connector.
Figure 28 is the expression side view of the state after the insertion portable telephone on connector just.
Figure 29 is the side view of the state after portable telephone and connector were fallen in expression.
Figure 30 is used to illustrate the inappropriate approximate vertical view of connector.
Figure 31 is the approximate vertical view of relevant the present invention's 1 connector.
Figure 32 is the approximate vertical view of the state of expression when the connector portion of portable telephone is inserted this connector.
Figure 33 is the approximate vertical view of relevant the present invention's 2 connector.
Figure 34 is the approximate vertical view of relevant the present invention's 3 connector.Symbol description
Following brief description reference numeral.
The 1-enter key, 2-keyboard body, 2a-the 1st keyboard unit, 2b-the 2nd keyboard unit, the 3-covering member, 4-unit pivot, 5-covers pivot, 6-connector, the 7-supporting projections, 8-keeps recess, and the 9-supporting projections is held recess, the 10-portable phone, the 11-accommodation section, 12-carries information terminal, the 13-disengage button of interlocking, the 14-sticking department of interlocking, the 15-lid holds recess, and the 16-connector holds recess, the 17-display part, 18-display part pivot, 19-connector support portion, 20-connector retaining member; The 21-button, 22-lock pawl, 23-stop teat, the 24-cable, 25-spatial accommodation, 26-portable machine, the 27-dip plane, 28-leans out portion, the 29-retainer, the 30-fulcrum, 31-axle cave, 32-fan-shaped recess, the 33-internal face, 34a, 34b, the earthy patch of 37a, 37b-, 35,38-data patch, 36-connector portion.
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Below, with reference to the Brief Description Of Drawings embodiments of the invention.Fig. 1 to Fig. 6 is the figure for explanation embodiment 1, Fig. 1 is the vertical view of finger-impu system, Fig. 2 is the stereographic map of this finger-impu system, Fig. 3 is the side view of this finger-impu system, Fig. 4 and Fig. 5 are the side views that is illustrated in the state when on this finger-impu system portable telephone being installed, and Fig. 6 is the stereographic map of the state of this finger-impu system of expression when folding.
The finger-impu system that is connected on the signal conditioning packages such as portable personal computer (not having to figure) has: the keyboard body 2 with a plurality of enter keies 1; Cover the covering member 3 above the keyboard body 2.Keyboard body 2 is divided into the 1st keyboard unit 2a and the 2nd keyboard unit 2b with roughly the same area, and both link by unit pivot 4 and can fold.Enter key 1, the 2 keyboard unit 2b that the 1st keyboard unit 2a has in the scope of representing with oblique line in Fig. 1 and Fig. 2 has the interior enter key 1 in zone of not drawing oblique line.
Covering member 3 is made of the sheet material of for example synthetic resin and metal etc., checks from operator's angle of the 1st keyboard unit 2a, is to be connected on the inboard position by lid pivot 5 (with reference to Fig. 3~5) also can fold.In the explanation of Fig. 3~5, represented lid pivot 5, but, on actual design, do not represented to cover pivot 5 in the side of keyboard body 2 as Fig. 2 and shown in Figure 6.
Promptly cover the connector 6 that pivot 5 one sides are provided with many patchs formula in rotating fulcrum one side that is equivalent to the covering member root, free end one side at covering member 3, be provided with the supporting projections 7 that is formed approximate L word shape, be used for tilting to support portable telephone, as shown in Figure 2, be formed with more shallow maintenance recess 8 at the upper end of supporting projections 7 central portion.Do not figure built-in angle-adjusting mechanism, but this angle-adjusting mechanism can moderately be adjusted the angle of inclination of covering member 3 on the linking part of keyboard body 2 and covering member 3, portable telephone 10 can be placed heeling condition arbitrarily.
For portable telephone 10 is inserted easily, as shown in Figure 3, connector 6 tilts to front end one side (keeping recess 8 one sides) of supporting projections 7 slightly.As depicted in figs. 1 and 2, on the end face of close operator one side of keyboard body 2, the supporting projections that is formed with the supporting projections 7 of holding covering member 3 is held recess 9.
As shown in Figure 4 and Figure 5, with portable telephone 10 endways installing on the covering member 3, will be arranged on the connector portion (not figuring) of portable telephone 10 bottoms insert connector 6, simultaneously with leading section one side of portable telephone 10 in the maintenance recess 8 of supporting projections 7.Therefore, portable telephone 10 is connected on the portable personal computer (not figuring) by finger-impu system, can use portable telephone 10 to carry out data communication.
Check that from operator's angle portable telephone 10 is stood on end to be placed on the covering member 3, and the state that is lifted slightly with its leading section one side is tilted maintenance, so the display part of portable telephone 10 and operating portion are checked and operation easily easily.The heeling condition of portable telephone 10 can be adjusted arbitrarily by described angle-adjusting mechanism, places by the leading section with portable telephone 10 to keep just can stably keeping portable telephone 10 in the recess 8.
As shown in Figure 6, when not using finger-impu system, at first, be that the center folds into the 2nd keyboard unit 2b on the 1st keyboard unit 2a with unit pivot 4, then, be that the center folds into covering member 3 on the 2nd keyboard unit 2b with lid pivot 5.So, the width of finger-impu system just becomes very little.
Illustrated that in described embodiment covering member is 1 a situation, but a plurality of covering members more than 2 also can be set.And,, also can utilize the whole of covering member overlay keyboard main body though be to utilize covering member to come the part of overlay keyboard main body in described embodiment.
Fig. 7 to Figure 12 is the accompanying drawing for explanation embodiment 2, Fig. 7 is the vertical view of finger-impu system, Fig. 8 is the side view of this finger-impu system, Fig. 9 and Figure 10 are vertical view and the side views when on this finger-impu system portable telephone being installed, and Figure 11 and Figure 12 are vertical view and the side views when on this finger-impu system portable data assistance being installed.
In these accompanying drawings, the 11st, the accommodation section that holds control circuit substrate and battery (power supply), the 12nd, possess the portable data assistance (Personal Digital AssistantPDA) of radio communication function, as Figure 10 and shown in Figure 12, portable telephone 10 that uses and portable data assistance 12 are being tilted and are being installed on the covering member 3, are connected with keyboard body 2 by connector 6.
Figure 13 to Figure 15 is the figure for explanation embodiment 3, in these accompanying drawings, and the 13rd, the interlocking disengage button, the 14th, the interlocking sticking department, the 15th, the lid that holds covering member 3 holds recess, and the 16th, the connector that holds connector 6 leading sections holds recess.
Figure 13 represents unused state, when not using finger-impu system, with unit pivot 4 is that the center folds into the 2nd keyboard unit 2b on the 1st keyboard unit 2a, then, is that the center folds into covering member 3 on the 2nd keyboard unit 2b with lid pivot (not figuring).By such folded form, make the width miniaturization when using (be about device half) of finger-impu system, be easy to carry and hold.
In this state, the supporting projections 7 of covering member 3 that interlocking sticking department 14 is sealed can be owing to not causing covering member 3 to be opened because of carelessness, but remain Interlock Status.And, because being accommodated in lid, holds in the recess 15 covering member 3, the supporting projections 7 of covering member 3 is accommodated in supporting projections and holds in the recess 9, the leading section of connector 6 is accommodated in connector to be held in the recess 16, so smooth on the outside, there is not outstanding place, profile is relatively more smooth.
When using finger-impu system, if the disengage button 13 of will interlocking slides by arrow A direction (with reference to Figure 13), just removed the lock of covering member 3, covering member 3 can rotate.If covering member 3 is opened by arrow B direction (with reference to Figure 14), about 180 degree of opening degree because the effect of retainer (not having diagrammatic representation), can not open in so far more than.Follow the rotational action of covering member 3, connector 6 also rotates together.As previously discussed, the rotation of connector 6 has some degree of freedom.
Secondly, the 2nd keyboard unit 2b is opened by arrow C direction (with reference to Figure 15), about 180 degree of opening degree, the key that makes the 1st keyboard unit 2a and the 2nd keyboard unit 2b is in the face of neat.Under this state, add lightly and lock and guarantee horizontality, so also can carry out button operation in above-knee grade.
Figure 16~Figure 18 is the figure for explanation embodiment 4.In these figure, the 17th, the plane display part that constitutes by for example liquid crystal panel etc., the 18th, on keyboard body, can rotate and support the display part pivot of display part 17.
Figure 16 represents unused state.When not using finger-impu system, be that the center folds into the 2nd keyboard unit 2b on the 1st keyboard unit 2a with unit pivot 4, and, be that the center folds into display part 17 on the 2nd keyboard unit 2b with display part pivot 18.In this state, the display surface 17a of display part 17 is protected by the 2nd keyboard unit 2b, utilizes interlock mechanism's (not figuring), just can prevent that display part 17 from taking place because of situation about being opened because of carelessness.
When using finger-impu system, push the interlocking disengage button 13 that is attached on the display part 17 and remove interlocking, as shown in figure 17, display part 17 is holded up at a slant with respect to keyboard body 2.Then, the 2nd keyboard unit 2b is opened about 180 degree, the key of the 1st keyboard unit 2a and the 2nd keyboard unit 2b is faced neat, adds lightly at this state and locks.
Figure 19 is near the major part side view the connector of explanation embodiment 5.With identical as shown in the figure, connector 6 is that the center is supported rotationally by the connector support portion 19 of keyboard body 2 one sides with the O point.As previously discussed, portable machines such as portable telephone 10 or portable data assistance 12 are positioned on the supporting projections 7 of covering member 3, and the connector portion in the interior plant portable machine is connected by inserting with connector 6.Certainly, a lot of situations being arranged is that the position of portable machine connector portion is according to the difference of each manufacturer or every kind of type and difference.
Therefore, if connector 6 is fixed on the covering member 3, the position of this connector 6 and supporting projections 7 relation is determined, if the position difference of connector portion as previously discussed can not be guaranteed to insert on the connector 6 sometimes.In the present embodiment, connector 6 is as previously discussed supported rotationally, so even the connector portion of portable machine has some differences also can adapt to, often guarantee and being connected of portable machine.
Figure 20 and Figure 21 are the side views that near the part connector is become the cross section for explanation embodiment 6.Figure 20 is the figure of expression when the connector portion of portable machine is inserted connector, and Figure 21 is expression with the figure of portable machine (connector portion) when connector is extracted.
As shown in these figures, connector 6 is maintained at and can carries out moving to a certain degree in the connector retaining member 20.Centre in connector 6 both sides is provided with button 21, and this button can haunt by rubber-like, button 21 and lock pawl 22 interlocks that are arranged on connector 6 leading sections one side.Bottom in the two sides of connector 6 is provided with stop teat 23, is connecting cable 24 in the lower end of connector 6.
Be formed with the spatial accommodation 25 that holds connector 6 in connector retaining member 20 inside, this spatial accommodation 25 forms bigger slightly distance on the plug direction of portable machines such as portable telephone or portable data assistance 26.Near connector retaining member 20 upper openings both sides are provided with the portion that leans out 28 with dip plane 27, lean out portion 28 below be formed with step-like retainer 29.
If portable machine 26 (connector portion) is inserted connector 6, then the locked portions (not figuring) of the connector portion in the lock pawl 22 of connector 6 and the interior plant portable machine 26 is sealed, prevent to be equipped with on the finger-impu system portable machine 26 and just in use the time since careless portable machine 26 from connector 26, pull out.When using like this, as shown in figure 20, because the insertion of portable machine 26, connector 6 is forced into bottom one side of connector retaining member 20, and it is outwards outstanding that button 21 leaves the portion of leaning out 28, and therefore, lock pawl 22 is also outstanding and keep sealed with described locked portions.
If portable machine 26 is firmly extracted from finger-impu system, in the original state of extracting, the locked portions of lock pawl 22 and connector portion is in locked state, so connector 6 moves to the direction of extracting.Leant out the inside that portion 28 is pressed into connector 6 when thus, button 21 is squeezed into the portion of leaning out 28 by dip plane 27.Follow the extruding action of this button 21, lock pawl 22 also is drawn into the inside of connector 6, with the sealed disengaging of portable machine 26, portable machine 26 can be extracted.Connector 6 moving in connector retaining member 20 because stop teat 23 is stopped by retainer 29 and stop that connector 6 can not break away from connector retaining member 20.
Figure 22 to Figure 29 is the accompanying drawing for explanation embodiment 7, Figure 22 is the stereographic map of expression when being installed in connector before the connector support portion, Figure 23 is the side view when holding up connector, Figure 24 is the front view (FV) of Figure 23, Figure 25 is the side view when falling connector, Figure 26 is the front view (FV) of Figure 25, Figure 27 is the side view that is illustrated in when being about to insert before the portable telephone on the connector, Figure 28 is the side view that is illustrated on the connector when inserting after the portable telephone, and Figure 29 is the side view of expression when falling portable telephone and connector.
As shown in figure 22, be provided with fulcrum 30, each fulcrum 30 is inserted in the axle cave 31 that the internal face 33 in connector support portion 19 forms in the both sides of connector 6.Above axle cave 31, be that the center is formed with fan-shaped concave portion 32 with axle cave 31.Above the fulcrum 30 of connector 6, the button 21 that can haunt is set, button 21 and lock pawl 22 interlocks that are configured in connector 6 leading sections.
In the stand-by time before portable telephone 10 is installed, as Figure 23, Figure 24, shown in Figure 27, connector 6 is in roughly erected state with respect to connector support portion 19, at this moment, button 21 is connected internal face 33 elastic compression of device support portion 19, the lock pawl 22 of following it is from the side of connector leading section outstanding (with reference to Figure 24) hardly, under this state portable telephone 10 is being inserted into (with reference to Figure 28) on the connector 6.
Finish in case insert, fell connector 6 and portable telephone 10 (with reference to Figure 29) are followed this action, and button 21 enters fan-shaped concave portion 32 (with reference to Figure 25, Figure 26).Therefore, button 21 is disengaged from the side of connector 6 outstanding because of pressure, thus, lock pawl 22 is also outstanding and sealed with the connector portion of portable telephone 10 from connector leading section side, and portable telephone 10 can be because of not extracting from connector 6 because of carelessness.
Will be when connector 6 be extracted with portable telephone 10, with portable telephone 10 connector 6 is holded up, as Figure 23 and shown in Figure 24, button 21 is pressed by the internal face 33 of connector support portion 19, follow its locking jaw 22 also to be drawn into the inside of connector 6, disengaging is sealed with portable telephone 10, portable telephone 10 can be extracted (with reference to Figure 27) from connector 6.
Figure 30 to Figure 33 is the accompanying drawing for explanation embodiment 8, Figure 30 is the inappropriate approximate vertical view of explanation connector, Figure 31 is the approximate vertical view of relevant the present invention's 1 connector, Figure 32 is the approximate vertical view of the connector portion with portable machine when inserting this connector, Figure 33 is the approximate vertical view of relevant the present invention's 2 connector, and Figure 34 is the approximate vertical view of relevant the present invention's 3 connector.
As shown in figure 30, the data patch 35 that is provided with 2 earthy patch 34a, 34b and required radical in connector 6 is (for simplifying accompanying drawing, 35 of data patchs have been drawn 1), on the other hand, also be provided with the data patch 38 of 2 earthy patch 37a, 37b and required radical in the connector portion 36 of portable machine.Then, confirm that 2 earthy patch 37a, 37b of connector portion 36 1 sides of 2 earthy patch 34a, 34b of connector 6 one sides and portable machine are connected, formation keyboard body power supply is an on-state.
; as shown in figure 30; if 2 earthy patch 34a, 34b of connector 6 and data patch 35 have equal length; 2 earthy patch 34a, 34b also extend to the top of connector 6; when connector portion 36 tilts to insert with respect to connector 6; earthy grafting 34a, 34b and earthy patch 37a, 37b interconnect, but the situation that has data patch 35 and data patch 38 not to be connected.Therefore, produce that the keyboard body power supply is switched on this moment but the bad phenomenon that do not have data output input.
For addressing this problem, as shown in figure 31, the present invention 1 makes 1 earthy patch 34b length shorter than earthy patch 34a of another root and data patch 35.So, shown in figure 32, if earthy patch 34b that should be short is connected with the earthy patch 37b of connector portion 36 1 sides, therefore then other patch is necessarily connecting, and has not been switched on and does not have this bad phenomenon of data output input although can not produce the keyboard body power supply.
As shown in figure 33, the present invention 2 makes 1 earthy patch 34a length shorter than earthy patch 34b of another root and data patch 35.The present invention 3 makes 2 earthy patch 34a, 34b shorter than data patch 35 as shown in figure 34.Although so just having eliminated the keyboard body power supply has been switched on but has not had this bad phenomenon of data output input.
According to the present invention 1,,, therefore portable machine is operated also than being easier to so the hold mode of portable machine is stable owing to be that machine mounting member is arranged on keyboard body one side.And, the connector of connecting key disc main body and portable machine is arranged on rotating fulcrum one side as machine mounting member base, so can guarantee the hold mode of connector.And portable machine is supported by machine mounting member, does not have unnecessary masterpiece to be used on the connector, so, do not worry damaging connector even extract the insertion portable machine repeatedly yet, thereby can reach the function of guaranteeing the long term maintenance connector, improve the purpose of reliability.
According to the present invention 2, because can tilt the mounting portable machine, so the display part of portable machine and operating portion etc. are checked and operation easily easily.
According to the present invention 3, because can adjust the angle of portable machine arbitrarily, thus easier checking such as the display part of portable machine and operating portion, and easier operation.
According to the present invention 4, because machine mounting member is made of sheet material, so when folding into machine mounting member on the keyboard body, finger-impu system just increases on thickness direction a little.
According to the present invention 5, because on machine mounting member, be formed with the maintenance recess that keeps portable machine, so guarantee the maintenance of the portable machine on the machine mounting member more.
According to the present invention 6, because the covering member of machine mounting member double as overlay keyboard main body, so do not need unnecessary member.
According to the present invention 7, because keyboard body can collapsiblely cut apart, and machine mounting member supported collapsibly with respect to this keyboard body, so reach the purpose of finger-impu system miniaturization.
According to the present invention 8, because connector is supported rotationally, even cause interior position difference of ensconcing the connector portion in the portable machine owing to kind is different with manufacturer, also can come correspondence respectively by the rotation of connector, can often guarantee connection reliability with portable machine.
According to the present invention 9, because follow moving of connector, carry out sealed (interlocking) automatically and remove sealed (removing interlocking) by sticking department and external mechanical, so the ejection button is set, push this ejection button external mechanical is inserted and disengaging, make the insertion of external mechanical and disengaging operation more easy.
According to the present invention 10, keyboard body is cut apart collapsibly, and display part is supported collapsibly with respect to this keyboard body, after the Foldable keyboard main body, and folding again display part; Since such structure is arranged, thus can realize the miniaturization of the finger-impu system of subsidiary display part, and can protect display surface by folding.
According to the present invention 11, on keyboard body, be provided with and be used for the connector that is connected with the connector portion of external mechanical, in the connector portion of the connector of keyboard body and external mechanical, be respectively equipped with the data patch of 2 earthy patchs and given number, 2 earthy patchs of 2 earthy patchs of described connector one side and described connector portion one side interconnect, and make the power turn-on of keyboard body.In this finger-impu system, because at least 1 earthy patch of described connector one side is shorter than other patch, so, when even externally the connector portion of machine inserts the connector of keyboard body with heeling condition, although still can prevent the power supply on of keyboard body but can not carry out the generation of this problem of input and output of data, have as long as the keyboard body power connection, with regard to this speciality of input and output of carrying out data surely.

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1. finger-impu system is characterized in that:
The machine mounting member that is used for the mounting portable machine is supported rotationally by keyboard body, is provided with the connector of connecting key disc main body and portable machine in rotating fulcrum one side of this machine mounting member.
2. finger-impu system according to claim 1 is characterized in that:
Its formation is: the described portable machine of mounting obliquely.
3. finger-impu system according to claim 2 is characterized in that:
Can at random adjust the angle of inclination of described portable machine.
4. finger-impu system according to claim 1 is characterized in that:
Described machine mounting member is made of sheet material.
5. finger-impu system according to claim 1 is characterized in that:
On described machine mounting member, be formed with the maintenance recess that keeps portable machine.
6. finger-impu system according to claim 1 is characterized in that:
The covering member of at least a portion of described machine mounting member double as overlay keyboard main body.
7. finger-impu system according to claim 1 is characterized in that:
Described keyboard body is cut apart collapsibly, and described machine mounting member is supported collapsibly with respect to this keyboard body.
8. finger-impu system according to claim 1 is characterized in that:
Described connector is supported rotationally.
9. finger-impu system is provided with on keyboard body and is used for the connector that is connected with external mechanical, and it is characterized in that: its formation is:
Described connector is supported and can move, and is provided with the sticking department sealed with the part of described external mechanical on this connector, by mobile connector, utilizes described sticking department to make connector and external mechanical sealed and remove sealed.
10. finger-impu system, it is characterized in that: its formation is:
Keyboard body can be cut apart foldedly, and display part is supported collapsibly with respect to this keyboard body, after the Foldable keyboard main body, and folding display part.
11. finger-impu system, its formation is: the connector that is provided with the connector portion that is used to connect external mechanical on keyboard body, in the connector portion of the connector of keyboard body and external mechanical, be respectively equipped with the data patch of 2 earthy patchs and given number, 2 earthy patchs of 2 earthy patchs of described connector one side and described connector portion one side interconnect, and make the power connection of keyboard body; It is characterized in that:
At least 1 earthy patch of described connector one side is shorter than other patch.
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